tainted

英 [ˈteɪntɪd]

美 [ˈteɪntɪd]

v.  使腐坏; 污染; 玷污，败坏(名声)
taint的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：tainted　

法律

BNC.32878 / COCA.16126

柯林斯词典

• VERB 玷污，毁坏，损害，败坏(地位、名誉)
  If a person or thingis tainted bysomething bad or undesirable, their status or reputation is harmed because they are associated with it.
  1. Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption.
     反对派领导人说，选举中存在舞弊现象。
  2. ...a series of political scandals that has tainted the political stars of a generation.
     令一整代政治明星声名染上污点的一系列政治丑闻
• N-COUNT (地位、名誉的)玷污，污点，瑕疵
  Ataintis an undesirable quality which spoils the status or reputation of someone or something.
  1. Her government never really shook off the taint of corruption...
     她的政府从来没有真正摆脱掉腐败的阴影。
  2. She could smell the taint of sin in the most innocent of passions.
     哪怕是再纯真的恋情她也能从中嗅出罪恶的味道。
• VERB 污染，毁坏(食品、药品)
  If an unpleasant substancetaintsfood or medicine, the food or medicine is spoiled or damaged by it.
  1. Rancid oil will taint the flavour.
     变质的油会破坏味道。
  2. ...blood tainted with the AIDS and hepatitis viruses.
     被艾滋病毒和肝炎病毒污染的血液

英英释义

adj

• touched by rot or decay
  1. tainted bacon
  2. `corrupt' is archaic
  Synonym:corrupt

双语例句

• The municipal water supply was tainted.
  地方性的水资源已经被感染了。
• That somehow he may have tainted you.
  或许他可能已经玷污了你。
• Opposition leaders said that the elections had been tainted by corruption.
  反对派领导人说，选举中存在舞弊现象。
• The food scare which began with tainted baby milk powder last week has been getting worse and worse.
  开始于上周由污染的婴儿奶粉引起的食品恐慌以经变得越来越糟。
• His political reputation was tainted by his abuse of the power.
  他因滥用职权而破坏了政治声誉。
• The lake water is tainted with chemicals from the factory, and the water is not fit to drink.
  从工厂流出的化学物污染了湖水，使得它不适于饮用了。
• Not a whiff of scandal has ever tainted his private life
  他的私生活没有爆出过一丁点儿的丑闻。
• Hog farms in at least six states may have received tainted pet food for use in feed.
  至少在六个州的养猪场可能获得了用于饲料中的污染了的宠物食物。
• The turpentine has strong odours; the dried turnips will be tainted.
  松节油有强烈的气味，萝卜干会被污染。
• The rumour tainted his reputation.
  那个谣言玷污了他的名声。